The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway around 1922. Notice there are automobiles and a horse drawn carriage out front. (Courtesy of Saratoga Springs Historical Museum, George S. Bolster collection)

The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway around 1922. Notice there are automobiles and a horse drawn carriage out front. (Courtesy of Saratoga Springs Historical Museum, George S. Bolster collection)

The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway around 1922. Notice there are... Photo-1121941.16123 - Times Union

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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GEORGE S. BOLSTER COLLECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS--THE SARATOGA CLUB, WHICH ONCE EXISTED AT 517 NORTH BROADWAY.

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GEORGE S. BOLSTER COLLECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS--THE SARATOGA CLUB, WHICH ONCE EXISTED AT 517 NORTH BROADWAY.

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Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, J.S. Wooley -- Horse drawn carriages travel south on Broadway with the Worden Hotel on the right and the United States Hotel on the left. less

Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, J.S. Wooley -- Horse drawn carriages travel south on Broadway with the Worden Hotel on the right ... more

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Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, J.S. Wolley -- Looking North up Broadway with the United States Hotel on the left in this 1907 photo. less

Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, J.S. Wolley -- Looking North up Broadway with the United States Hotel on the left in this 1907 ... more

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PHOTO TAKEN BY GEORGE S. BOLSTER OF EASTERN ELEVATION OF BROADWAY IN SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. FOR LINDA TRISHITTA SARTU STORY.

PHOTO TAKEN BY GEORGE S. BOLSTER OF EASTERN ELEVATION OF BROADWAY IN SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. FOR LINDA TRISHITTA SARTU STORY.

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The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway in 1932. There were 1,000 rooms in the hotel, which was a horseshoe structure that ran from Congress to Washington Street. It was built in the 1800s and was said to be the largest hotel in the world. It was torn down in 1952. (Courtesy of Saratoga Springs Historical Museum, George S. Bolster collection) less

The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway in 1932. There were 1,000 rooms in the hotel, which was a horseshoe structure that ran from Congress to Washington Street. It was built in the 1800s and was said to be the ... more

The Grand Union Hotel on Broadway in 1932. There were 1,000 rooms... Photo-1122017.16123 - Times Union

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This is Broadway in July of 1986 from outside the Adirondack Trust Bank. Across the street is Raymond's Boutique, which was owned by former Saratoga Springs mayor Raymond Watkin. (Times Union Archives)

This is Broadway in July of 1986 from outside the Adirondack Trust Bank. Across the street is Raymond's Boutique, which was owned by former Saratoga Springs mayor Raymond Watkin. (Times Union Archives)

This is Broadway in July of 1986 from outside the Adirondack Trust... Photo-1122016.16123 - Times Union

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Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, H.B. Settle -- Broadway and surronunding area in this 1925 photo. Shows the important hotels on Broadway, including the Grand Union, in the middle left with the United State just above. less

Photo Courtesy of the George S. Bolster Collection of the Historical Society of Saratoga Springs -- Photographer, H.B. Settle -- Broadway and surronunding area in this 1925 photo. Shows the important hotels on ... more

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